First pig-to-human kidney transplant performed
A 62-year-old man with end-stage renal disease has become the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig, US doctors have…
A 62-year-old man with end-stage renal disease has become the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig, US doctors have…
In the words of Australian surgeon Professor Tony Costello, It was truly miraculous. He’s referring to a video he watched of a doctor performing a…
A surgeon suspended after two patients died following rushed procedures is safe to return to supervised practice, a tribunal has found. High-profile otolaryngologist Dr William…
Women with low-risk cervical cancer can undergo simple instead of radical hysterectomy, according to Canadian-led doctors who say the procedures yield similar oncological outcomes. The…
Taylor Swift has accompanied surgeon Dr Andrea Merrill on every era of her medical journey — from a shy teenager to finally taking charge of…
Atrial fibrillation affects approximately 2.2% of the general population in Australia and is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice. It is an independent…
Three’s a crowd, according to the saying, and this is especially true of sigmoid colons in an infant. This nine-month-old patient had previously undergone the…
A man’s late-night dried apple snack turned into a medical emergency when the fruit rehydrated in his gastrointestinal tract, causing a small bowel obstruction, Melbourne…
As a surgeon, when I routinely went to the OR, I had a ritual. I would wake up at the same time every day, pack…
Eric, a 75-year-old male, presents with pain during intercourse. He has a lifelong history of a retractile right testicle, and is experiencing new discomfort due…
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